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#5EA217

#5ea217 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5ea217 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 63.53% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.8% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 89.35°, with 75.14% saturation and 36.27% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 7.25.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2828

Complementary

  1. #5ea217
  2. #5b17a2

Split complementary

  1. #5ea217
  2. #1718a2
  3. #a017a2

Analogous

  1. #a2a017
  2. #5ea217
  3. #18a217

Triadic

  1. #5ea217
  2. #175ea2
  3. #a2175e

Tetradic

  1. #5ea217
  2. #17a25b
  3. #5b17a2
  4. #a2175e

Square

  1. #5ea217
  2. #17a2a0
  3. #5b17a2
  4. #a21718

Monochromatic

  1. #101c04
  2. #375f0d
  3. #5ea217
  4. #85e025
  5. #aaea68

Shades

#5ea217 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ea217
  2. #559215
  3. #4b8212
  4. #427110
  5. #38610e
  6. #2f510c
  7. #264109
  8. #1c3107
  9. #132005
  10. #091002
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ea217 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ea217
  2. #6eab2e
  3. #7eb545
  4. #8ebe5d
  5. #9ec774
  6. #afd18b
  7. #bfdaa2
  8. #cfe3b9
  9. #dfecd1
  10. #eff6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ea217 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ea217
  2. #619f22
  3. #659b2c
  4. #689837
  5. #6c9441
  6. #6f914c
  7. #728e56
  8. #768a61
  9. #79876b
  10. #7d8376
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #809874 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a08f29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e9b8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #919a00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a9723 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5e9e6e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ea217 {
  color: #5ea217;
}
Background
.bg-5ea217 {
  background-color: #5ea217;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ea217 {
  border: 2px solid #5ea217;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ea217;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 162 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 75% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ea217 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ea217, #18a217);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ea217 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 162 23 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.25 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.46 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.43 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.47 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.80 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.81 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.35 #a15de8 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#5ea217  rgb(94, 162, 23)  hsl(89, 75%, 36%)  Olive Drab
#5b17a2  rgb(91, 23, 162)  hsl(269, 75%, 36%)  Rebecca Purple
#175ea2  rgb(23, 94, 162)  hsl(209, 75%, 36%)  Lapis Lazuli
#a2175e  rgb(162, 23, 94)  hsl(329, 75%, 36%)  Jazzberry Jam